Storm Warriors of the Suffolk Coast (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780946148981)

'Storm Warriors of the Suffolk Coast' by Ernest Read Cooper was first published in 1936. This updated edition is revised and edited by East Anglian maritime author Robert Malster and now includes a selection of photographs, many taken by the author when manager of Southwold lifeboat station in Suffolk. It recalls remarkable stories of rescue at sea by the fishermen and beachmen of the towns of Southwold, Aldeburgh and Lowestoft. These stories of wreck and rescue will prove fascinating to all who enjoy stories of the sea and to social historians looking at seaside communities in the 19th and 20th centuries. Independent lifeboats and lifeboats of the RNLI in the days of oars and sail, are all part of the book.

Author: Ernest Read Cooper
ISBN-10: 0946148988
ISBN-13: 9780946148981
Publisher: Poppyland Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/14/2013
Pages: 138
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.30d